Regional Sales Manager, South-South & Southeast
Job Description:
Role Purpose
To lead sales and commercial performance across the South-South and Southeast regions by driving revenue growth, expanding market coverage, strengthening distributor and key-account relationships, and ensuring effective execution of the company's sales strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute regional sales plans aligned with company targets.
- Drive revenue, volume and market share growth across the assigned region.
- Manage distributors, wholesalers, key accounts and institutional customers.
- Identify and develop new markets and business opportunities.
- Lead, coach and monitor Area Sales Managers and field sales teams.
- Monitor sales performance, collections, stock levels and territory coverage.
- Provide market intelligence on customers, competitors, pricing and market trends.
- Ensure effective execution of promotions, campaigns and commercial initiatives.
- Review regional performance and provide timely reports and recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and approved commercial practices.
Key Performance Indicators
- Revenue and volume growth
- Market share and territory expansion
- Distributor and key-account performance
- Collections and receivables
- Institutional/customer penetration
- Field team productivity
- Quality and timeliness of sales reporting
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales or a related field.
- 5–8 years' relevant sales experience, preferably within FMCG, healthcare, pharmaceuticals or a related commercial environment.
- Proven experience managing regional/territory sales teams.
- Strong distributor, key-account and field-sales management experience.
- Strong commercial, analytical and negotiation skills.
- Willingness to travel extensively across the assigned regions.